Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

In the given figure, ABC is an equilateral triangle. Two circles of radius 4 cm and 12 cm are inscribed in the triangle. What is the side (in cm) of an equilateral triangle ?

A) 32/√3 B) 32√3
C) 64/√3 D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None

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Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
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0 1983
Q:

A can complete a task alone in 8 days, while B takes 12 days to do it by herself. Together with C it takes them 4 days to complete the work. If C and D together can complete the task in 15 days, then how many days will D need to complete the task by herself?

A) 36 B) 32
C) 40 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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Filed Under: Time and Work
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2 1982
Q:

The ratio of incomes of P and Q is 5 : 3. Ratio of income of Q and R is 5 : 2. If one-fourth of P’s income is Rs 500 more than the R’s income, then what is the income (in Rs) of Q?

 

A) 7500 B) 15000
C) 30000 D) 18000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30000

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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6 1982
Q:

In a circle, a diameter AB and a chord PQ (which is not a diameter) intersect each other at X perpendicularly. If AX : BX = 3 : 2 and the radius of the circle is 5 cm, then the length of chord PQ is

A) 2√13 cm B) 5√3 cm
C) 4√6 cm D) 6√5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4√6 cm

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Filed Under: Area
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0 1981
Q:

If θ is positive acute angle and 7cos2Ɵ + 3sin2Ɵ = 4, then the value of θ is

A) 60° B) 30°
C) 45° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60°

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1981
Q:

When a number is increased by 69, it becomes 103% of itself. What is the number?

A) 1300 B) 3300
C) 2300 D) 4300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2300

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Filed Under: Percentage
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3 1981
Q:

What is the value of cosec -7π/6?

A) -2 B) 2
C) 2/√3 D) -2/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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0 1981
Q:

The mean of 20 observations is 19. One more observation is included and the new mean becomes 20. The 21st observation is

A) 20 B) 30
C) 40 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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Filed Under: Probability
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6 1981